Genesis 43:5

New American Bible - revised edition

But if you are not willing, we will not go down, because the man told us, ‘You shall not see me unless your brother is with you.’”

Cross References

Genesis 42:15

This is how you shall be tested: I swear by the life of Pharaoh that you shall not leave here unless your youngest brother comes here.

Genesis 42:20

But you must bring me your youngest brother. Your words will thus be verified, and you will not die.” To this they agreed.

Genesis 42:38

But Jacob replied: “My son shall not go down with you. Now that his brother is dead, he is the only one left. If some disaster should befall him on the journey you must make, you would send my white head down to Sheol in grief.”

Genesis 43:3

But Judah replied: “The man strictly warned us, ‘You shall not see me unless your brother is with you.’

Genesis 43:4

If you are willing to let our brother go with us, we will go down to buy food for you.

Genesis 43:6

Israel demanded, “Why did you bring this trouble on me by telling the man that you had another brother?”

Genesis 44:23

But you told your servants, ‘Unless your youngest brother comes down with you, you shall not see me again.’

Genesis 44:25

“Later, our father said, ‘Go back and buy some food for us.’

Genesis 44:26

So we reminded him, ‘We cannot go down there; only if our youngest brother is with us can we go, for we may not see the man if our youngest brother is not with us.’

Exodus 20:12

Honor your father and your mother, that you may have a long life in the land the Lord your God is giving you.